Phos Devotionals vs Chosen Portion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phos Devotionals
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Phos is an app for listening to your daily Christian devotionals. We have partnered with faithful publishers to bring time-tested and classic short and substantive daily readings to help you in your walk of faith with Jesus. * Choose your devotional and come back with a gentle nudge each day to read, meditate on the Word of God, and pray. * Our app is available at no cost in dozens of languages. Help spread faithful teaching to men and women around the world. ABOUT DESIRING GOD Desiring God’s mission is to help people everywhere understand and embrace the truth that God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him. Visit http://www.desiringGod.org for thousands of free resources (including sermons, articles, and full-length books).
Chosen Portion
This app helps Christians build a daily rhythm of scripture, prayer, and reflection. It offers guided devotionals, a faith companion for discussions, and home screen widgets for easy access to Bible verses and prayers.
- Daily Bible-centered devotionals
- Guided prayer and reflection
- Faith companion for discussions
- Home screen widgets for scripture
- Saved prayers and verses
- Custom support for Christian traditions
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Spend more time with God. Chosen Portion helps you build a daily rhythm of Scripture, prayer, reflection, and gentle faith companion support. WHAT IS CHOSEN PORTION Chosen Portion is a Bible-centered daily devotional, prayer, Bible, and widget app for Christians who want a quieter rhythm with God. Start each day with one clear step: a Bible verse, a guided prayer, a devotional reflection, or a conversation with your faith companion. EVERY DAY, MEET GOD WHERE YOU ARE - Personal, bible-focused devotionals shaped around your prayer life - Chat or call to discuss prayers and bible verses with your chosen companion for any topic, any time. - Bible verses and Scripture reflection with beautiful widgets on your home screen - Saved prayers and verses you can return to - Reminders for morning prayer, midday reflection, or evening worship - Faith companions for prayer, Scripture questions, and gentle next steps WHY CHOSEN PORTION IS DIFFERENT - Clearly cited Bible verses handled with care - Scripture-grounded companion support - Custom support for Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Evangelical, and other Christian traditions YOUR HOME SCREEN, RECLAIMED Set a widget on your iPhone Home Screen or Lock Screen. Wake up to Scripture. Glance at a prayer between tasks. Return before bed for a verse of comfort. PRAYER JOURNAL Save your prayers and verses. Build a prayer history you can return to. DOWNLOAD CHOSEN PORTION TODAY Start your daily prayer rhythm. Eligible accounts can try Annual Premium free for 14 days. Weekly has no free trial. Prices and renewal terms are shown in the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Phos Devotionals at none against Chosen Portion's 4. Phos Devotionals also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Chosen Portion's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Chosen Portion sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.79 per 7 days. Phos Devotionals asks for nothing beyond the download.
Phos Devotionals ships an update every 6 months, Chosen Portion every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phos Devotionals | Chosen Portion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shepherdstack LLC | Ryan Borker |
In-app purchases
Phos Devotionals
No in-app purchases
Chosen Portion
- Premium Weekly$1.797 Days
- Premium Monthly14 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Premium Annual Offer14 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- Premium Annual14 Days trial$59.991 Year
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